Inspection Detail
Inspection: 309134765 - Roy Farms Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Dosh Yakima Service Location, Yakima, Wa
Site Address:
Roy Farms Inc
401 N Walters Rd
Moxee, WA 98936
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0191
NAICS: 111998/All Other Miscellaneous Crop Farming
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 10/27/2005
Emphasis: L:Agri
Case Closed: 12/31/2006
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101198547 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 5 | 1 | 6 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $11,100 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $11,100 |
| Current Penalty | $3,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,000 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 3070001801 | 12/23/2005 | 01/10/2006 | $3,600 | $3,600 | $0 | 01/11/2006 | Y - State Decision | Citation has been deleted. |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 3070003002 | 12/23/2005 | 01/10/2006 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $0 | 01/11/2006 | P - Petition to Mod Abatement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 3070003001 | 12/23/2005 | 01/10/2006 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $0 | 01/11/2006 | Y - State Decision | Citation has been deleted. |
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 3070951201 | 12/23/2005 | 07/28/2005 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $0 | 01/11/2006 | Y - State Decision | Citation has been deleted. |
| 5. | 01005A | Serious | 3070001801 | 03/17/2006 | 05/01/2006 | $3,000 | $3,000 | $0 | Y - State Decision | ||
| 6. | 01005B | Serious | 3070003002 | 03/17/2006 | 04/03/2006 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Y - State Decision | ||
| 7. | 01005C | Serious | 3070003001 | 03/17/2006 | 05/01/2006 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Y - State Decision | ||
| 8. | 01005D | Serious | 3070951201 | 03/17/2006 | 03/17/2006 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Y - State Decision | ||
| 9. | 02001 | Other | 3070001501 | 12/23/2005 | 07/28/2005 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 01/11/2006 | Y - State Decision |
Investigation Summary
On July 7, 2005, Employee #1 was weeding in hop field, using a machete. The temperature was above 93 degrees. He collapsed approximately 20 to 30 minutes after his lunch break. His body core temperature was 101.6 degrees when he was hospitalized. Life support was removed after 10 hours and Employee #1 died with a core temperature of 109 degrees.
Keywords: HEAT, HEAT STROKE, CARDIAC ARREST, HAND TOOL, HEAT EXHAUSTION, HIGH TEMPERATURE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 309134765 | Fatality | Heat Exhaustion | Farm workers |
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